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Countries: | United States of America |
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Basins: | Missouri (422) |
Project SDGs:
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Water Quality (SDG 6.3)
Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4) Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5) Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6) Sustainable Production (SDG 12.4) |
Project Tags:
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Nature-Based Solutions |
Progress to Date: | Around 430,000 expected gallons of water |
Services Needed: | No services needed/offered |
Desired Partners: |
Business
City Government |
Language: | English |
Start & End Dates: | May. 01, 2018 » Sep. 01, 2018 |
Project Website: | waternow.org/project/summer-18-project-accelerator-thornton-... |
Project Source: | User |
Profile Completion: | 74% |
WaterNow worked with the City of Thornton to develop an incentive program to improve water use efficiency in newly constructed homes. Their goal was a 20% increase in water use efficiency compared to older homes on the market locally.
The primary purpose of this project is to develop a program to incentivize water efficient new home construction. A secondary purpose is to develop resources for other communities interested in implementing a similar program. Our project includ…
WaterNow Alliance (Organization)
WaterNow Alliance is a forum for local water leaders who want to champion sustainable, affordable and climate resilient water strategies. WaterNow is a catalyst for change, and an architect for solutions. We identify and overcome barriers and provide tools and … Learn More